Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-10-12
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THERE were four cases before His Honor
yesterday morning.
THE river marks last evening indicated
Is inches and stationary.
ONE deed Of trust was admitted tc
record by Clerk Hook yesterday.
IT is learned the Belmont factory will
resume operations the latter part OF tins
week.
A GOOD many people will 60 up to
Steubenville to-day to take in the street
fair.
IT is to be hoped the weather manipula-
tors will give base ball lovers a D tins
afternoon.
The Board of Commissioners will meet
this morning as a Board Of Equalization
and Appeals.
KnLIAN KRESs is lying very ill at his
residence on North Market street. HIS
condition excites alarm.
The LaBelle factory closed down yester-
day, as the shears are being moved and nail
Mate became short. The entire factory
will probably resume this morning.
In the City Hail corridor, last night.
First Republican: 'Our little arrange
ment didn't go through, did it," Second
Republican: "N-nO, no." Both weep.
CHARLES L. KURTZ was yesterday APP
pointed administrators de bORis non OF the
estate ofHarriet Van Antwerp Brentlinger,
with her will annexed. Bond, $4,000.
Harriet b. Seaman surety, vice B. 5. Al
lisOn, resigned.
THERE was a bad accident on the B. 4
o. to day" said a well-known business
man to a reporter, yesterday. What was
il like?' asked the reporter. why, a 10
connective ran over a chestnut and killed
the worm in it."
The second of the series of lectures to
be given at the Wheeling Female College
during the season will be delivered this
evening by DR.. s. l.. JepSon, his subject to
be The Heart, Lungs, &c" All are cor
| daily invited to hear it.
A SURPRISE party was rendered MIR: J.
H. Zoos at Henry Michaels' residence last
evening. Quite a number Of his friends
were present, and dancing was INDUCED
in until an early hour this morning,
Neuhardt's orchestra furnishing the music.
Refreshments were served at the proper
hour.
THE river marks from above are: Nor,
gantOwn, l feet 6 inches and stationary
| Greensboro, 5 feet 8 inches and stationary
| Brownsville, 4 feet inches and stationary
Riee's Landing, 8 feet ) inches and sta.
/ %tionarr; Lock No. 4, 3 feet 4 inches and sta
| t~ionary; Parker, below gauge; Oil City, $
inches and falling.
AFAKIR who got on a Bridgeport cal
coming over to the city, last evening, said
Republicans were all superstitious, and 10
demonstrate the fact he pulled off his
watch and chain and dared any Republl-
| can in the car to give him one dollar for the
whole outfit, but no II caught Oh. They
seemed to be smart enough TO know what
| orOide is.
The Ariou Society will give the open
ing hop of the season at their club house,
on the South Side, this evening. The hall
has been handsomely reprinted and the
building has been thoroughly renovated, in
| readiness for the coming season. For this
evenings ball the hall has been handsome,
" decorated, and the affair promises TO be
one of the most delightful ever given by
the Society.
The Steubenville Herald says: John A.
Fisher through his attorneys, Trainer 4
Son, has brought suit against the Jetter-
son Iron Works, claiming five thousand
dollars damages for injuries received at the
steel plant on July I'd. 1t will be recalled
that Fisher had his left arm badly torn by
being caught in eogs attached to the rollers
which be alleges was caused by the com
pany not giving him a safe place. in which
to perform his work.